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Can a far-right outsider win Colombia’s presidency?
Colombia's presidential runoff features Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right candidate, against Iván Cepeda, a leftist senator. De la Espriella leads polls with a focus on security and anti-gender ideology, reflecting a broader far-right trend in the Americas. Public sentiment is divided, with concerns over his hard-line policies.
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